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Catalogue information
LastDodo number
9050535
Area
Ceramics
Title
Coffee cup and saucer - Sonja 305 - Decor Groninger Museum
Factory
Item
Tableware / series
Decoration
Designer
Number
305
Year
1969
Dimensions
Kopje hoog 7 cm. schotel doorsnee 14 cm
Details
Model designed in 1967 by Pieter Stockmans as a household cup under the name Astrid. Made in hotel porcelain in 1969 and sold under the name Sonja. In 2000, approximately 50 million units were sold. Meanwhile other manufacturers have copied this cup and 17 copies are known. Information from: VMA Bulletin number 132, September 2014.
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Model ontworpen in 1967 door Pieter Stockmans als huishoudkopje onder de naam Astrid. In 1969 uitgevoerd in hotelporselein en verkocht onder de naam Sonja. In 2000 waren hiervan circa 50 miljoen stuks verkocht. Inmiddels hebben andere fabrikanten dit kopje gekopieerd en zijn er 17 kopieën bekend.
Informatie o.a. uit: VMA Bulletin nummer 132, september 2014.